Woman critically injured in shooting at DeKalb County MARTA bus stop
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A woman was hospitalized in critical condition Thursday evening after being shot at a MARTA bus stop in DeKalb County.
What we know:
It happened around 5 p.m. near the intersection of Memorial Drive and Covington Highway. According to the DeKalb County Police Department, officers found a woman in her mid-40s who had been shot.
Medics immediately transported the woman to a local hospital in critical condition. Officers quickly flooded the area and took a person into custody shortly after the incident.
Detectives spent Thursday evening at the scene interviewing witnesses and reviewing nearby surveillance footage.
What we don't know:
Officials have not released the names of either the victim or the suspect currently in custody. Investigators also note that they do not yet know the specific motive behind the gunfire or what events directly preceded the shooting.
The Source: The information in this story was gathered from the DeKalb County Police Department, who provided email updates directly from the scene of the investigation.